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18-Year-Old Linux Flaw Could Enable Root Access
DarkDotWeb · Aug 7, 2026 · 2 min read

18-Year-Old Linux Flaw Could Enable Root Access

A Linux SCTP flaw dating to 2008 could allow local privilege escalation and potentially container escapes, researchers warn.
French rugby club Stade Français restores systems after cyberattack, probes data leak
The Record · Aug 7, 2026 · 2 min read

French rugby club Stade Français restores systems after cyberattack, probes data leak

The club said Thursday that it had already restored its IT environment from clean backups, allowing operations to continue normally. It added that its ticketing platform and online store were not affected and remain fully operational.
OpenAI rolls out a major ChatGPT upgrade, even if you don’t pay for it
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

OpenAI rolls out a major ChatGPT upgrade, even if you don’t pay for it

OpenAI is rolling out a more reliable version of ChatGPT GPT-5.6 Sol for Plus and Pro users, while Free users are getting unlimited text chats with GPT-5.6 Luna.
ClickFix attack pushes macOS infostealer for crypto theft attacks
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

ClickFix attack pushes macOS infostealer for crypto theft attacks

A Go-based malware delivered in ClickFix attacks targeting macOS users is stealing cryptocurrency assets, browser-stored passwords, Apple Keychain data, and cached credentials.
Hedge fund cyberattacks tied to BlackFile-linked UNC6671 extortion group
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Hedge fund cyberattacks tied to BlackFile-linked UNC6671 extortion group

A recent wave of cyberattacks targeting hedge funds, private-equity firms, and other financial organizations has been linked to UNC6671, an extortion group reportedly associated with the BlackFile threat actors.
Swiss government SharePoint breach compromised 200 accounts
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Swiss government SharePoint breach compromised 200 accounts

Switzerland's federal IT office says hackers exploited vulnerabilities to breach its Microsoft SharePoint servers and compromised approximately 200 accounts.
New TONTOU CPU attack bypasses Spectre v2 fixes, leaks Linux password hashes
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

New TONTOU CPU attack bypasses Spectre v2 fixes, leaks Linux password hashes

Researchers found a way to bypass recent mitigations for Spectre v2 speculative execution side-channel attacks and developed an exploit to leak secrets from Linux machines.
Cyberattack on North Carolina Ports ‘contained’ as Coast Guard, state officials investigate
The Record · Aug 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Cyberattack on North Carolina Ports ‘contained’ as Coast Guard, state officials investigate

North Carolina Ports is recovering from a cyberattack after its IT system was “hacked by an outside actor or group,” requiring a switch to manual processing of operations.
Krebs on Security · Aug 6, 2026 · 4 min read

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions

A 26-year-old Canadian man once described as one of the most consequential cybercrime threat actors of 2024 has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and conspiracy to hack and extort more than 165 organizations that used the cloud data storage…
Meta AI model hacked a company during misconfigured cyber test
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Meta AI model hacked a company during misconfigured cyber test

Meta has become the latest AI company to confirm that one of its models hacked a real organization during cybersecurity testing, as similar incidents continue to emerge following OpenAI'sOpenAI's initial disclosure that its agents breached…
How AI Exposed a Browser Security Gap that Enterprises Cannot Ignore
BleepingComputer · Aug 6, 2026 · 5 min read

How AI Exposed a Browser Security Gap that Enterprises Cannot Ignore

AI did not create a new browser security problem. It exposed one that enterprises have long been able to ignore. Skyhigh Security explains why browsers have become a critical control point for governing data movement, AI interactions, and…
Belarusian cybercriminal behind Ransom Cartel gets 16-year prison sentence
The Record · Aug 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Belarusian cybercriminal behind Ransom Cartel gets 16-year prison sentence

A Belarusian national active in the cybercriminal world for decades was sentenced to 16 years in U.S. prison for running the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation.
Two Men Remanded After €8.7M Ireland Drug Seizure
DarkDotWeb · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Two Men Remanded After €8.7M Ireland Drug Seizure

Two men were remanded in custody after Gardaí seized suspected drugs worth €8.7 million in Meath and Louth, Ireland.
Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty Over 2024 Data Breaches
DarkDotWeb · Aug 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty Over 2024 Data Breaches

Connor Riley Moucka pleaded guilty for his role in the Snowflake data breach campaign affecting 165 organizations worldwide.
The Psychology of Addiction: Why People Keep Using
DarkDotWeb · Aug 6, 2026 · 6 min read

The Psychology of Addiction: Why People Keep Using

Learn why people continue using drugs despite knowing the risks. Explore the psychology of addiction, cravings, stigma, and recovery.